Distributed ledger technology (which includes blockchain) is transformative in its own right. That said, one of the unique aspects of distributed ledger technology is its ability to benefit numerous, ...

Two Republican lawmakers introduced new legislation that would allocate more federal funding to the research and development of distributed ledger technologies. The most common distributed ledger ...

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In the context of enhanced interest in digital financial services technologies, Luxembourg’s financial sector regulator (the CSSF) has recently published a white paper named “Distributed Ledger ...

Some people think that permissioned distributed ledger technology can perform better than open blockchain because it is tweaked to address the issues of the latter. Such systems are also called ...

Distributed Ledger Repo (DLR) is an agnostic platform that integrates distributed-ledger technology (DLT) with firms’ existing front- and back-office systems to streamline and simplify every operation ...

Distributed ledger technology is capable of having a tremendous impact on the efficiency of capital markets, and for Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets under management, it will ...

Explore how technology—from online brokerages and mobile apps to blockchain and cryptocurrency—is reshaping how investors ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the insurance industry has approached digital transformation with an unprecedented level of urgency. The need to improve client service delivery, achieve ...

iCapital, the global fintech platform driving access to alternative investments for the wealth management industry, announced the successful launch of the first fund leveraging iCapital’s new ...

A distributed ledger is a database that serves the purpose of recording various transactions. Similar to the way e-transactions and digital banking apps have transformed the way consumers spend money, ...